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Foreign Body causing Displacement of Immature Fractured Apical Root Fragment: An Unusual Case Report
Aman Moda1, Rajesh Singla2, Preeti M Agrawal3
1Ex-Professor, Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, Goenka Research Institute of Dental Science, Gandhinagar, Gujarat India.
International Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry
|August 23, 2018
Summary
A child
Area of Science:
- Pediatric Dentistry
- Pediatric Trauma
- Endodontics
Background:
- Traumatic dental injuries are common in children.
- Children may insert foreign objects into fractured teeth.
- These objects can cause infection and complications.
Observation:
- A 12-year-old boy presented with a stick lodged in the root canal.
- The foreign body caused displacement of the fractured apical root segment.
- The tooth involved was the maxillary right lateral incisor.
Findings:
- A foreign body (stick) was successfully removed from the root canal.
- Management involved addressing the lodged foreign object and displaced root fragment.
- The case highlights an unusual presentation of pediatric dental trauma.
Implications:
- Early detection and management of foreign bodies in pediatric dental trauma are crucial.
- Awareness among clinicians regarding such unusual presentations is important.
- This case underscores the potential complications of untreated dental trauma in children.
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